Fairfield Institute of Management and Technology, New Delhi is shortly known as FIMT was established in the year 2009 by the Fairfield Group of Institutions. Fairfield Institute of Management and Technology is affiliated with Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU). It is also accredited by the Department of Higher Education (DHE) and is the Government of NCT Delhi approved as well. The institute has 9 different undergraduate courses across different domains such as Art, Law, Commerce and Management. FIMT also offers integrated, general and honors programs in a diverse range of courses. All admissions are done based on the marks obtained in the previous qualifying exams. Students applying for courses under Law are required to write CLAT (Common Law Admission Test). The top recruiters of FIMT are Godrej, Hero Honda, HP, and ICICI Bank.
The full form of BCA is Bachelors in Computer Application. BCA is a 3-year undergraduate degree programme that focusses on knowledge on the basics of computer application and software development. A BCA degree is considered to be at par with a BTech/BE degree in Computer Science or Information Technology. The degree helps interested students in setting up a sound academic base for an advanced career in Computer Applications.The course of BCA includes database management systems, operating systems, software engineering, web technology and languages such as C, C++, HTML, Java etc. The fees for BCA generally ranges from INR 37,500 to 5 lakh. The minimum and most important eligibility criteria for BCA followed across all colleges is 45 per cent marks in Class 12 or equivalent examination. There are no subject level restrictions for pursuing BCA as students with any subjects in Class 11 and 12 can apply for BCA unlike BTech.
Recruting companies include both big established companies like HP, Accenture, Capgemini, Cognizant and new-age technology startups like Flipkart. The average salary package post BCA varies between INR 4 LPA to 10 LPA depending on company and the specific role/designation. A BCA graduate has scope in jobs such as Software Engineer, Web Designer and System Analyst.
